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Drone Attack by RSF Claims Over 60 Lives in Western Region

Tragedy in El-Fasher: A City Under Siege and the Human Cost of Conflict The skies over El-Fasher, once alive with the promise of safety, have turned into agents of peril, as a drone strike claimed the lives of at least 60 people in a displacement camp. This tragic event underscores the grim reality facing the besieged city in western Sudan, where the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have intensified their siege in a brutal conflict that has raged since April 2023. The Heart of Darfur Under Siege Activists from the…

Sudanese PM Calls on UN to Designate RSF as ‘Terrorist Group’

Sudan on the Brink: A Call for Global Intervention In a poignant address this Thursday at the 80th session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris delivered a stark message to the international community. With a voice echoing the urgency of his nation’s plight, Idris implored the world to label the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, as a “terrorist militia.” His plea comes amid a brutal civil war that has entangled Sudan since April 2023, leaving a trail of devastation and displacement in…

Wave of Turmoil Strikes Near Sudan’s Capital, Khartoum

Drone Strikes Shatter Fragile Calm in Sudan’s Capital Region In the early hours of Tuesday morning, the sudden roar of drones shattered the stillness near Sudan's capital as coordinated strikes targeted key infrastructure and military sites. Witnesses reported the assaults, which struck a power station, a weapons factory, and an oil refinery near Khartoum, effectively ending a period of relative calm. A Sudden Spike in Violence According to witnesses, the attacks began around 5 a.m. local time, sending tremors through the…

Conflict and Displacement Force Majority of Sudan’s Students Out of School

Sudan's Education Crisis: A Generation Lost to War In a stark reminder of the devastating toll of war, a recent study by the UK-based charity, Save the Children, has highlighted a dire reality in Sudan: more than three-quarters of the nation's school-age children are out of school, a crisis with profound implications for the future of the country. The Extent of the Crisis The study reveals a heartbreaking statistic: 13 million out of 17 million children are not attending classes in Sudan. Having missed more than two…

Sudan Landslides Devastate Villages, Resulting in Hundreds of Fatalities

Tragedy in Darfur: Landslides Devastate Communities Amidst Ongoing Strife In the remote, rugged mountains of Sudan’s western Darfur region, life can be unforgiving. Last week, the village of Tarasin became the epicenter of this harsh reality. Three catastrophic landslides obliterated the village, leaving behind a trail of devastation that claimed at least 373 lives, with fears that the death toll could rise to over 1,000. "The people lost everything," Francesco Lanino, operations director at Save the Children, told…

Assault on Sudanese Hospital Amid Conflict Claims 40 Lives

The Tragedy of al-Mujlad: A Grim Reminder of Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis In a devastating blow to the fragile health infrastructure in Sudan, an attack on al-Mujlad Hospital in West Kordofan took the lives of over 40 individuals, including children and medical staff. This tragic incident, part of the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), underscores the dire humanitarian situation in the region. Frontline Violence and Vulnerable Civilians The attack occurred near the front line,…

Nearly 300 Dead as Sudan’s RSF Escalates Violence

The Harrowing Toll of War: Sudan's Struggle in North Kordofan In the heart of Sudan, a devastating scene unfolds. Over the recent weekend, nearly 300 lives were extinguished in North Kordofan amidst violent clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the national army. With these tragic events, the world's gaze turns toward Sudan's escalating civil war, a conflict that has raged since April 2023, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in its wake. The Violent Surge in North Kordofan Sudanese…

Sudanese Paramilitary RSF Appoints Prime Minister and Leadership Council

Sudan's Turbulent Political Landscape: A Nation on the Brink Sudan stands at a critical juncture as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied factions declared a civilian prime minister and established a new presidential council, stoking the fires of division in an already fractured nation. This latest political maneuver came to light in a press conference broadcast from Nyala, a city firmly under RSF control in South Darfur. Against the backdrop of a prolonged conflict with the militaristic government, this move not only…

African Union Rejects Legitimacy of Sudan’s New Government

Sudan's Deepening Conflict: A Nation at a Crossroads As Sudan's civil war deepens, the African Union has taken a decisive stand against the formation of a rival government declared by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In a statement issued Wednesday, the AU's Peace and Security Council implored all member states and the global community to reject the "parallel government" proposed by the RSF, warning of the severe implications it holds for both peace efforts and the nation's future. The Fragmentation of Sudan Once allies,…

Sudanese Humanitarians Battling Starvation Discover New Solutions

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